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Do We Really Believe the Problems of Poverty CAN be Solved? by Tom Bassford

By |2019-07-11T23:15:57+00:00August 8th, 2017|Categories: Business Persons, Church Missions, Dignity, flourishing, Join the Conversation, Sustainability, Uncategorized|

Albert Einstein once said, “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”  The problem?  So much of our well-intended efforts to help the poor have left them worse off in [...]

A Millenial’s Perspective on SATtalks | Lindsey Strickler

By |2019-07-18T15:15:40+00:00May 21st, 2017|Categories: Business Persons, Church Missions, Entrepreneurship, flourishing, Join the Conversation, SATtalk Video 2016, Sustainability, Work|

Lindsey Strickler,  co-owner of a Denver-based marketing firm (Defenestrate) and a 2016 SATtalk Presenter shares some thoughts on the value of SATtalks and what it means to rub shoulders for a couple of days with others who believe church missions and sustainable [...]

HOPE is for More Than the Hereafter

By |2016-10-03T19:27:22+00:00October 3rd, 2016|Categories: Church Missions, Entrepreneurship, flourishing, SATtalks 2016, Sustainability, Work|

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Foster Dignity and People Rise to the Challenge

By |2016-08-27T10:12:31+00:00August 26th, 2016|Categories: Dignity, flourishing, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |

Ministries that approach their work in a holistic way find that it fosters dignity and a deep willingness for people to step up to the challenge.  A holistic approach to community development assumes a set of “catalytic” areas which help [...]

Reclaiming Charity by Michael Matheson Miller | PovertyCure

By |2019-07-18T14:41:25+00:00November 28th, 2014|Categories: Business Persons, Church Missions, Dignity, Entrepreneurship, flourishing, Missions, ReThink Poverty, SATtalk Video 2015, Sustainability|

“When we understand the dignity of the human person endowed with creative capacity and made in the image of God, it changes absolutely everything about the way we understand charity, missions, development and the poor.”  WATCH THE VIDEO… [...]